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Spacecraft swoops around moon to prepare for landing, snaps footage

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Blue Ghost will attempt to land in Mare Crisium , a lava-covered basin on the moon's near side, on March 2 .

The 6.6-foot -tall craft is carrying a suite of instruments and experiments for NASA .

The mission is funded by NASA as part of its Commercial Lunar Payload Services program.

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78

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75

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72

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formal

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English

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45

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short-lived

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